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Gnomonical
Gnomonic Gno*mon"ic, Gnomonical Gno*mon"ic*al, a. [L. gnomonicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. gnomonique. See Gnomon.] Of or pertaining to the gnomon, or the art of dialing. Gnomonic projection, a projection of the circles of the sphere, in which the point of sight is taken at the center of the sphere, and the principal plane is tangent to the surface of the sphere. ``The gnomonic projection derives its name from the connection between the methods of describing it and those for the construction of a gnomon or dial.' --Cyc. of Arts & Sciences.
Gnomonically
Gnomonically Gno*mon"ic*al*ly, adv. According to the principles of the gnomonic projection.

Meaning of Gnomonica from wikipedia

- Stilbosis gnomonica is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1917. It is found in Guyana. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble...
- The Societat Catalana de Gnomónica (Catalan Gnomonic Society) is, among other cultural groups, a non-profit ****ociation that promotes all aspects of sundials...
- Shadows—free software for calculating and drawing sundials. Societat Catalana de Gnomònica Tide (time)—divisions of the day on early sundials. Water clock Wilanów...
- ISBN 978-0810990197 Maignan, Emmanuel (1648) Perspectiva horaria, sive de Horographia gnomonica.... Rome. Mastai, M. L. d'Otrange (1975) Illusion in Art. Abaris Books...
- solari da usare e da leggere: r****egna degli scritti e degli strumenti di gnomonica conservati nella Biblioteca" Carlo Viganò" e nella Collezione" Alberto...
- Ristretto aritmetico (in Italian). Modena: Andrea C****iani. 1664. Retta linea gnomonica (in Italian). Forlì: Giovanni Cimatti. 1667. Trattato aritmetico (in Italian)...
- Stilbosis dulcedo (Hodges, 1964) Stilbosis extensa (Braun, 1919) Stilbosis gnomonica Meyrick, 1917 Stilbosis hypanthes Meyrick, 1917 Stilbosis incincta Walsingham...
- credited with inventing this device.: 13  In the section “Cosmometria Gnomonica”, Kircher set out to show how, by measuring sunlight and shadow, it was...
- 1669, while in Bologna, he printed a mathematical text titled Practica Gnomonica. His drawings of flowers and birds, have been compared to those of Giovanni...
- £1850 in 2005 in Derby. Sundial John Whitehurst Societat Catalana de Gnomònica Glover (1929), p. 599 "Current local time in Derby". timeanddate.com....